Velleman starts for injury-hit Kings

CJ Velleman will make his first start in two years in one of three changes to the Kings’ starting XV to face Treviso on Saturday.

Sunwolves lure Ranger to Japan

Former All Blacks centre Rene Ranger has joined the Sunwolves for the 2019 Super Rugby season.

Erasmus explains No 9 dilemma

Rassie Erasmus says he isn’t concerned by the lack of game-time afforded to the Boks’ back-up scrumhalves, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

SBW: Boxing took me to dark place

Sonny Bill Williams will lean on his experience as a boxer when he faces the Springboks in what should be a gruelling physical contest on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports from Johannesburg.

Dyantyi determined to ‘conquer lions’

Bok winger Aphiwe Dyantyi has revealed that his trademark try celebration owes its origins to watching the All Blacks’ haka as a young boy, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Pretoria.

Hansen: Bok belief is booming

Steve Hansen has called on the All Blacks to meet the challenge of a resurgent Springboks and strike an important blow ahead of the 2019 World Cup. JON CARDINELLI reports from Johannesburg.

‘Refs must control games, not TMOs’

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has welcomed World Rugby’s decision to implement a new TMO trial during the November Tests. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Louw at No 8 for Springboks

Francois Louw will start at eighthman in one of three changes to the Springbok starting XV for Saturday’s match against the All Blacks at Loftus.

Moyano back for Argentina

Ramiro Moyano has returned from injury to take his place in Argentina’s starting XV to face the Wallabies in Salta on Saturday.

No 3 ranking up for grabs for Boks

The Springboks could climb to third place on the World Rugby rankings with a big win against the All Blacks in Pretoria on Saturday.